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11/20/12
It was a mutual love of football that brought Danielle and Vincent together at Finnegan’s, a sports bar in Thornwood, four Septembers ago. And while they were rooting for rival teams—Danielle for the Giants, and Vincent for the Jets—that didn’t stop the two from starting a relationship.
Danielle, originally from Rye, is an elementary school teacher at Bedford Road in Pleasantville, while Vinny works as an IT specialist out of their townhouse in Cortlandt Manor (where he grew up) for the company Matrix 42.
Vinny turned the "Big 30” in late September, so, to celebrate, Danielle planned a trip to the wineries in Napa Valley, CA in October. It ended up turning into a family affair, as Vinny’s mom and stepfather decided to join in the festivities, as they were also celebrating milestone birthdays, as well as their 20th wedding anniversary.
Not wanting to set herself up for disappointment, Danielle says, “I kept talking myself out of thinking that a proposal would happen on the vacation, but had definitely visualized it as a possibility.”
They spent the first day of the vacation relaxing and hanging out at the...
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